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EP 144: Using Data For An Edge

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Guest:

David Bergstrom

Quantitative Analyst & Trader

Record Date: 8/9/17

Topics:

1. Data Mining for an Edge
2. Systematic Trading
3. How Sports betting helped his Trading
4. Correctly back testing your Strategy

Rapid Fire:

1. How has your trading evolved?
   • Went from penny stocks to working at an HFT firm.
2. The moment trading just clicked for you?
   • I was doing simple research on candlestick patterns and found one with a positive edge.
3. 1 source you spend your time on?
4. Favorite Book About Trading:
   • Evidence Based Tech. Analysis
5. Favorite Movie About Trading:
   • Boiler Room
6. Best Advice Ever Received About Trading:
   • Test everything.
7. Advice to Give to Others About Trading:
   • Open your mind, there’s so many ways to play the game.
8. If you weren’t a trader you’d be what?
   • Analyzing numbers somewhere.

Resources:

• Website: httpss://www.buildalpha.com/
• Twitter: httpss://twitter.com/Dburgh